UMD Graduate Dean Appointed as Dean-in-Residence by Council of Graduate Schools

The Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) has announced the appointment of Dr. Charles Caramello, Dean of the University of Maryland Graduate School, as CGS Dean-in-Residence for 2016-17.

The Council of Graduate Schools is the only national organization in the U.S. dedicated solely to advancing graduate education and research. Its over 500 institutional members award more than 91% of all U.S. doctorates and over 81% of all U.S. masters degrees.

As Dean-in-Residence, Dr. Caramello will engage in the overall work of the CGS and its member institutions, with particular focus on Global Engagement and on programs to facilitate international mobility for graduate students. Such programs have been a priority of the UMD Graduate School under Dr. Caramello’s leadership.

An active member of CGS for a decade, Dr. Caramello regularly presents papers and conducts workshops at CGS annual meetings.